{"id":400545,"date":"2025-11-24T04:12:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T04:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/400545\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T04:12:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T04:12:16","slug":"suspect-killed-after-stabbing-officer-in-downtown-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/400545\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect killed after stabbing officer in Downtown Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ois-htx-11.23.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><strong>HOUSTON<\/strong> &#8211; Houston police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a suspect dead Friday evening in downtown Houston near Market Square Park.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Authorities said the incident began with a call for assistance after an officer was reportedly stabbed. A second officer at the scene then opened fire, killing the suspect.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The injured officer was taken to a nearby hospital, though their condition has not been released.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Police have not yet identified the officers or the suspect. The Houston Police Department said investigators remain at the scene collecting evidence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> Information in this article was provided by Houston police.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/organization\/texas-dps\/houston-police\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Police Department<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/houston\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/harris-county\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harris County<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article HOUSTON &#8211; Houston police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a suspect dead Friday evening in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":400546,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[6082,6386,4345,22287,50,12632,358,23310,3187,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-400545","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-crime-publicsafety","9":"tag-harris-county","10":"tag-houston","11":"tag-houston-police","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-organization","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-texas-dps","16":"tag-tx","17":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115602728926411453","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400545\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/400546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}